Discover the Ancient Serenity of Old Khndzoresk Church
Explore the enchanting Old Khndzoresk Church, an architectural marvel in Armenia, surrounded by breathtaking landscapes and rich history.
Immerse yourself in the rich history and breathtaking views at Old Khndzoresk Church, an architectural gem nestled in the heart of Armenia's scenic landscapes. Experience tranquility while exploring this stunning Armenian church, a must-visit for any traveler seeking cultural depth and natural beauty.
A brief summary to Old Khndzoresk Church
- GC2J+XVW, Khndzoresk, 3207, AM
- +37493966059
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late in the afternoon to enjoy the best lighting for photography.
- Wear comfortable shoes for exploring the rugged terrain around the church.
- Bring a local guide or research ahead of time to fully appreciate the historical significance of the site.
- Respect the local customs and practices when visiting this sacred site.
Getting There
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Walking
Start your journey from the center of Goris, specifically from the Goris Central Park. Head southeast on the main street (Tigran Mets Avenue) towards the Goris Bridge. Once you reach the bridge, cross it and continue straight on the road. After a short walk, you will reach the intersection with the road leading to Khndzoresk. Follow the signs towards Khndzoresk, which will direct you along a well-marked path. The walk to Old Khndzoresk Church will take approximately 1.5 to 2 hours, and you will enjoy scenic views along the way.
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Hiking
If you prefer a more adventurous route, start from the Goris Historical Museum. Begin your hike by following the trail that leads up into the hills behind the museum. This trail eventually connects to the path leading to Khndzoresk. Be prepared for some steep sections, but the panoramic views of Goris and the surrounding landscape are well worth the effort. This hike can take around 2 to 2.5 hours, depending on your pace.
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Public Transport
From Goris, you can take a local minibus (marshrutka) heading towards Khndzoresk. Head to the marshrutka station located near the Goris Central Park. Look for a minibus labeled 'Khndzoresk' or ask locals for directions. The ride will take approximately 30 minutes. Once you arrive at the Khndzoresk stop, follow the signs towards Old Khndzoresk Church, which is a short walk from the drop-off point.
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